Finding the Third Proportional to 327,282,650 and 508,168,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,282,650 and 508,168,706 is: 789,028,791.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,282,650 : 508,168,706 = 508,168,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,282,650/508,168,706 = 508,168,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,282,650x = 508,168,706 × 508,168,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,282,650x = 258,235,433,757,714,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 258,235,433,757,714,432/327,282,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 789,028,791.35
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